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Delve into Consett
Consett in County Durham (England) with it's 29,137 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 242 mi (or 389 km) north of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Consett is now 02:56 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Consett, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Newcastle Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Frontiers of the Roman Empire in Germany at a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km). The closest in United Kingdom is Durham Castle and Cathedral in a distance of 56 mi (or 32 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Muggleswick, Horsley, Healey, Hamsterley and Slaley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 47 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 84% |
Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Wednesday, 6th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 7th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 8th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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The Old Mill Knitsley
Videos from this area
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Consett House Cleaning Review | House Cleaning Consett
Review Consett House Cleaning Service. For further information visit: http://timeforyoultd-online.co.uk/consett-cleaners Share this video at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhpuB-fZfi8 ...
Shokker - Detroit Rock City
Shokker live at Steph's "The Club That Rocks", shoot by 5 cameras, please notice that The middle camera that shows the full band is a bit slow from the others because was shoot in 1080p, but...
Consett Storm Part 2
After things had calmed, and then the started to brew up again, I got the camera back out and recorded some more.
Guns or Roses - Paradise City @ Steph's, The Club That Rocks
Guns or Roses performing at Steph's The Club That Rocks in Consett on 18th April 2014. www.facebook.com/GunsOrRoses www.facebook.com/TheClubThatRocks Video by: ...
Guns or Roses - Knockin On Heavens Door @ Steph's, The Club That Rocks
Guns or Roses performing at Steph's The Club That Rocks in Consett on 18th April 2014. www.facebook.com/GunsOrRoses www.facebook.com/TheClubThatRocks Video by: ...
Rage Against'em @ Steph's, The Club That Rocks
Rage Against'em performing at Steph's The Club That Rocks in Consett on 11th April 2014. www.facebook.com/rageagainstem www.facebook.com/ElysiumProductions.co.uk ...
Rage Against'em @ Steph's, The Club That Rocks
Rage Against'em performing at Steph's The Club That Rocks in Consett on 11th April 2014. www.facebook.com/rageagainstem www.facebook.com/ElysiumProductions.co.uk ...
Rage Against'em @ Steph's, The Club That Rocks
Rage Against'em performing at Steph's The Club That Rocks in Consett on 11th April 2014. www.facebook.com/rageagainstem www.facebook.com/ElysiumProductions.co.uk ...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Benfieldside
Benfieldside is a parish in County Durham, in England. Although not a village in its own right (ecclesiastically it incorporates Shotley Bridge, Bridgehill and much of Blackhill), it is signposted and locally known. The name 'Benfieldside' survives in Benfieldside Road, a school of that name, the local tennis club and the church. Its post office no longer exists, though one remains in the village of Shotley Bridge. The Parish Church is dedicated to St. Cuthberthttp://www. communigate. co.
Bridgehill
Bridgehill is an area of Consett in County Durham, in England. It is situated near Benfieldside, Blackhill, Shotley Grove, and the River Derwent.
Broom Hill, County Durham
Broom Hill is a small village in County Durham, England. It is situated to the north of Consett, near Ebchester and Medomsley.
Knitsley
Knitsley is a hamlet in County Durham, in England. It is situated a short distance to the south of the town of Consett. Local attractions include a pub (some way outside of the village) and a small post box. A telephone box once existed at the end of Hownsgill drive but this was removed many years ago due to lack of use. A railway station existed until 1964 when cutbacks in the railway system dramatically reduced rail services in Britain.
Ebchester
Ebchester is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the north of Consett and to the south east of Whittonstall. The parish church, which is dedicated to St. Ebba is of ambiguous origin, being of partly Norman construction with a foundation, described as being pre-Conquest. Much of the stone in the walls and doorway had been taken from Roman rubble of the fort of Vindomora, on which most of the village is located.
Leadgate, County Durham
Leadgate is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated to the north-east of Consett. The Roman road Dere Street runs straight through the middle of Leadgate, today this is known as Durham Road and the B6309. The place-name 'Leadgate' is first attested in 1590 and derives from the Old English 'hlidgeat', which means 'swing-gate'. Leadgate was the home of the workers and staff of the Eden colliery which opened in 1844, and was closed on the 18 July 1980.
Consett bus station
Consett bus station serves the town of Consett, in County Durham, England. The bus station is managed by Durham County Council. This bus station is situated on Medomsley Road in the town centre. There are 9 stands and the main operators from the bus station is Go North East.
Hownes Gill Viaduct
The Hownes Gill Viaduct is a former railway bridge located west of Consett in County Durham, England.